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Cra Ii / Sr. Cra

Syngene
3-5 years
INR 8 LPA – 14 LPA
Bangalore, India
1 June 23, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/Life Sciences Skills: Clinical Trials, Detail-Oriented, Drug Development, Lifesciences, Negotiation Skills, Regulatory Compliance

CRA II / Sr. CRA (Clinical Research Associate II / Senior Clinical Research Associate)

Location: Bangalore, India
Company: Syngene International
Department: Clinical Operations – T&CR
Employment Type: Full-Time

Role Summary

The CRA II / Senior CRA is responsible for the execution and oversight of clinical trial site monitoring activities, ensuring compliance with study protocols, ICH-GCP guidelines, regulatory requirements, and sponsor expectations. The role involves conducting site selection, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits while maintaining high standards of patient safety, data quality, and regulatory compliance.

The position serves as the primary liaison between investigative sites and project teams, ensuring timely study execution, issue resolution, and overall site performance across assigned clinical studies and therapeutic areas.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Trial Monitoring

  • Conduct:

    • Site Selection Visits (SSV)

    • Site Initiation Visits (SIV)

    • Interim Monitoring Visits (IMV)

    • Close-Out Visits (COV)

  • Ensure studies are conducted according to:

    • Study Protocols

    • ICH-GCP Guidelines

    • Regulatory Requirements

    • Sponsor SOPs

  • Verify protocol adherence and patient safety compliance.

Site Management

  • Manage assigned:

    • Clinical Trial Sites

    • Investigators

    • Therapeutic Areas

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with site personnel.

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for site-related activities.

Site Training & Communication

  • Deliver:

    • Protocol Training

    • Study-Specific Training

    • GCP Compliance Training

  • Establish regular communication with investigators and site staff.

  • Manage site expectations and ongoing study activities.

Regulatory & Ethics Committee Management

  • Track and manage:

    • Regulatory Submissions

    • Ethics Committee Approvals

    • Site Documentation

  • Ensure all regulatory requirements are fulfilled before study initiation and throughout study conduct.

Quality & Compliance Management

  • Monitor data quality and protocol compliance.

  • Identify and investigate:

    • Protocol Deviations

    • Quality Issues

    • Compliance Risks

  • Collaborate with Clinical Project Managers to implement:

    • Corrective Actions (CAPA)

    • Preventive Actions

Study Progress Tracking

  • Monitor:

    • Subject Recruitment

    • Patient Retention

    • CRF Completion

    • Query Resolution

    • Site Performance Metrics

  • Ensure timely completion of study milestones.

Documentation & Reporting

  • Prepare and maintain:

    • Monitoring Visit Reports

    • Follow-Up Letters

    • Site Management Documentation

    • Action Plans

  • Maintain accurate and inspection-ready study records.

Project Coordination

  • Support Clinical Project Managers in:

    • Study Execution

    • Site Oversight

    • Issue Escalation

    • Study Deliverables

  • Ensure timely submission of project-related documentation and timesheets.

Required Qualifications

Education

Required:

  • M.Sc.

  • M.Pharm

  • PharmD

  • BAMS

  • BHMS

  • BDS

  • MDS

  • Any Life Sciences Degree

Experience

  • Prior experience as:

    • Clinical Research Associate (CRA)

    • CRA II

    • Senior Clinical Research Associate

  • Hands-on experience in:

    • Site Monitoring

    • Clinical Trial Operations

    • Regulatory Compliance

    • Site Management